On Thu, 2005-08-12 at 21:25 +0100, Robert Olsson wrote:
> David S. Miller writes:
> 
> 
>  > BTW, this is all related to SKB recycling.
>  > 
>  > For example, if this is just a TCP ACK, we can do better than
>  > copybreak and just let the driver use the SKB again upon
>  > return from netif_receive_skb().  :-)
> 
>  Sounds very nice...
> 

indeed sounds interesting until you start hitting clones ;->
so dont run a sniffer or do anything of the sort if you want to see
some good numbers - otherwise I suspect you will get worse numbers than
the case of current path and skbs being cloned/shared.

cheers,
jamal



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